Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2015 Baltimore Auction - Online Sess. 10 Nov 2015
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SWEDEN. Battle of Lund Copper Medal, 1676. Karl XI (1660-97). EXTREMELY FINE.
54.2 mm; 41.81 gms. cf.Hildebrand I-pg.409, #52. "CAROL; XI. D. G. REX. SVEC:" Armored bust of Karl XI facing right; Reverse: "FACILE. RVMPITER." Sword over Gordian knot, battle in background, radiant name of Jehovah above. Edge damage present, some porosity. Even leather hued patina. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Collections of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's collections fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $150.00- $200.00
54.2 mm; 41.81 gms. cf.Hildebrand I-pg.409, #52. "CAROL; XI. D. G. REX. SVEC:" Armored bust of Karl XI facing right; Reverse: "FACILE. RVMPITER." Sword over Gordian knot, battle in background, radiant name of Jehovah above. Edge damage present, some porosity. Even leather hued patina. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Collections of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's collections fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $150.00- $200.00